Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAythya (Scaups, Pochards, and Allies)
- SpeciesAythya collaris (Ring-necked Duck)
Closest Relatives at Cumbres de Monterrey National Park
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Redhead
Aythya americana
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Common Teal
Anas carolinensis
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Common Teal
Anas crecca
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ring-necked Duck in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Ring-necked Duck sighting in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, based on 27 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ring-necked Duck in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Ring-necked Duck in Cumbres de Monterrey National Park in our monthly data.